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THURSDAY, JUNE 4 Thursday Knitting Group Trinity Episcopal Church, 11 Day St., Fredonia, 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. Many of the creations are donated to local charities, or attendees can work on their own projects. For details or to donate unused yarn, call 716 785-6039. CHQ Professionals coffee meetup Tulip’s Brunch House, 186 S. Erie St., Mayville, 8 to 9:30 a.m. Drop in any time within the hour for coffee, conversation, community connection. Darwin R. Barker Library Book Sale 7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 6 p.m. Hardcovers $1, paperbacks 50 cents, DVDs $1, CDs 10 cents. Forestville ...

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Congregation plans Sunday meeting The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua, located at 222 Temple St. in Fredonia, holds a Sunday Worship Service at 11 a.m., both at their physical location and on Zoom. For those wishing to join us virtually, please visit https://tinyurl.com/caluucnc. Click on “Worship Service” on the date you are attending and scroll down for the Zoom link. For those attending the in-person service, please follow the driveway and park in the lower lot behind the building. Handicapped parking is located between the two buildings and directly ...

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3 Tops NY 890 meeting First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-ins begin at 8:45 a.m., meeting starts at 9:35 a.m. All are welcome. Use the Main Street entrance. For details, call 716 680-0313. Darwin R. Barker Library Book Sale 7 Day St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hardcovers $1, paperbacks 50 cents, DVDs $1, CDs 10 cents. TOPS NY 1094 of Brocton meeting Tri-Church, 41 E. Main St., Brocton. Weigh-ins at 2 p.m., meeting at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to visit with new friends and get help losing weight. For details, contact Kathy at ...

Drumline of Bills performs Friday

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present DownBeat Percussion, the official drumline of the Buffalo Bills, in concert on Friday at 7 p.m. Composed of world class percussionists who thrive on energy, precision, and performance, DownBeat Percussion performs in front of more than 70,000 people every home game during the NFL season. Founded by a group of guys who went to Jordan-Elbridge HS together, DownBeat Percussion’s first performance with the Bills was during the 2013 Christmas halftime show.  Since then, the group has been the team’s official ...

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Fred Basket lists hours for month On Saturday, June 20, Fred Basket previously known as The Fredonia Food Pantry will be open from 10 a.m. to noon at Fredonia Presbyterian Church at 219 Central Ave. Additionally, it is open on Wednesdays from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Guests may only receive one helping a month. These new hours hope to serve those who cannot attend on Saturdays the food pantry serves the needs of residents of Fredonia, ZIP code 14063, Pomfret, Sheridan, and Laona. All guests receive one or more bags of non-perishable food. Number of bags given out depends on family ...